Re: [squid-users] FTP Error --- FTP-Proxy

Tim Neto wrote:

> Note,
>
> The recommendation for an ftp-proxy is best.
>
Not at all. Squid can server ftp-content through http, but the browser
must accept those pages. FTP-Proxy is needed only for native ftp-clients.

> For IE though, check the setting.
>
> IE-> Tools -> Internet Options -> Advanced -> Browsing -> Use Passive
> FTP (for firewall and DSL modem compatibility.)
>
Yes, and disable the folder view. Then you can use squid to access
ftp-sites.

Search the mail-archives for futher information, this topic is common.

>>
>>
>>> 2. I search a FTP-Proxy to runs as the same Machine as the Suid.
>>> the FTP-Proxy mus be run with any Standard FTP-Client over Port 21
>>> and should be use the Proxy authenitcation
>>>
>>
>>
>> then you should use a ftp-proxy like the proxy-suite:
>>
>> http://www.suse.de/en/whitepapers/proxy_suite/
>>

frox can act as an ftp-frontend for squid if you still need a "real"
ftp-proxy.

Regards, Hendrik.
Received on Fri Aug 06 2004 - 10:27:00 MDT